8 quotes
The sentient may perceive and love the universe, but the universe cannot perceive and love the sentient.
The Knight of the Swords (1971)
“Human love,” says Fallogard Phatt, turning his eyes from his vision, “it is finally our only real weapon against entropy...”
The Revenge of the Rose (1991)
“It is your capacity for love that makes you strong, Prince Corum.”
“And my capacity for hate?”
“That directs your strength.”
The Knight of the Swords (1971)
“I am already late, I fear. What time is it?”
“Time? Why the present, of course.”
The Time Dweller (1969)
You fail to understand, my friend. We do not control time. If anything, it controls us. We simply measure it.
The Time Dweller (1969)
Time is at once an agony of the Present, a long torment of the Past and the terrible prospect of countless Futures. Time is also a complex of subtly intersecting realities, of unguessable consequences and undiscoverable causes, of profound tensions and dependencies.
The Dragon in the Sword (1986)
There must be countless forms of love. Which is the form which conquers the rest? I cannot define it. I shall not try.
The Eternal Champion (1970)
“Is there anything you need?”
“Need? Aye. Peace of mind. Knowledge of my true destiny. A quiet place where I can be with Cymoril, whom I love.”
Elric at the End of Time (1985)